School Maintenance Worker​/D10A

Position: School Maintenance Worker / 2026-D10A01-01
## VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT### School Maintenance Worker
** POSITION TITLE & GRADE:
** School Maintenance Worker, CY-4749-02    
** POSITION INFORMATION:
** Full time, School Year    Salary Range $21.90 to $31.12, Per Hour  A recruitment incentive may be offered.

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* LOCATION:

** Education Resource Center , Standing Rock - Tate Topa Facilities, Fort Totten, NDThe Bureau of Indian Education's mission is to provide quality education opportunities from early childhood through life in accordance with the tribes' needs for cultural and economic well-being and in keeping with the wide diversity of Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages as distinct cultural and governmental entities. The Department of the Interior(DOI) places a high value on diversity of experience and cultural perspectives and encourages applications from all interested eligible candidates.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility(DEIA) are fundamental principles that guide the Department and allow us to successfully achieve our mission.### JOIN US AS WE INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION!
** STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
** Incumbent will create and maintain a safe, positive learning environment to ensure the holistic development of each student and staff member through cultural, social, spiritual, physical and academic experience. Incumbent will support the Bureau of Indian Education’s mission, which is to provide high quality education opportunities from early childhood through life while considering a tribe’s need for cultural and economic well-being.

In performing this mission, the BIE takes into account the spiritual, mental, physical, and cultural aspects of school-aged children within their family and tribal community. To meet its trust responsibility to Indian Tribes, BIE works to strengthen education opportunities for American Indian students to be successful and competitive globally; to enhance student participation in their tribal communities; and support tribes in nation-building, in development of the next generation of tribal leaders.

Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of the Facility Manager, the School Maintenance Worker performs inspections, maintenance, and repairs to ensure that all students, staff, and the community are provided a safe, attractive, and clean, and healthy environment for learning and work.

Major Duties:  
• Perform regular inspections of equipment and systems, reporting any abnormalities and hazards immediately to the Facility Manager.  
• Reviews work order assignments. Discusses specific work requests with the Manager, as needed, making sure orders have been written and approved before performing tasks, except in emergency situations. Completes work assigned.  
• Maintains the physical facilities of the school by performing a wide variety of general upkeep and repair tasks, including but not limited to: replacing light bulbs, ceiling and floor tile replacement, roof and drain cleaning and repairs, servicing lock and hardware devices, welding, repairing, and replacing window screens, mirror cutting and replacements, wall repairs including patching and painting, boarding up and replacement of broken or damaged windows/doors, etc.

• Moves and delivers furniture, basic preventative maintenance, and care and maintenance of hand and power tools required for the job. Assures equipment is properly cared for and maintained as necessary for continued efficiency.  
• Works with Facility Manager to operate and maintain HVAC system, such as changing filters and reporting change in the HVAC system's operating status.  
• Check the functionality of safety systems, including alarms, and ensure that they are properly set and reset as required.  
• Maintains the physical condition of outdoor facilities of the School by performing a wide variety of basic landscaping and repair tasks including but not limited to: general upkeep and repair tasks, string trimming, mowing and edging, raking, weeding and bed work, pruning of shrubbery and light tree pruning, leaf removal, blowing of hard surfaces, transplanting and planting materials, assisting with landscape cleanup projects.

• Performing a variety of custodial essential duties including…